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Re: [Digital BW] 9900 ABW vs Piezotone inks

2009-04-06 by Jon Cone

Piezogaphy Selenium K7 is available:

http://shopping.netsuite.com/s.nl/c.362672/it.A/id.3867/.f


PiezoTones are traditional quad inks (4 shades).
Piezography K7 are seven shades of ink.. and more appropriate to the seven and eight ink slot printers (which we provide an "eight" bottle of storage fluid to keep the head juicy.)

Jon Cone
InkjetMall.com




--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, jffkoen@... wrote:
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> I am SO new to all of this. I am challenged to get decent B&W prints from my Epson 2880. Can the Piezotone selenium inks be used in this printer? If so, how?
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> Thanks.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Savoia <mark@...>
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Mon, 6 Apr 2009 12:23 pm
> Subject: [Digital BW] 9900 ABW vs Piezotone inks
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> I have had my Epson 9900 for a few weeks now and was finally able to 
> do some tests to compare its ABW mode vs Piezotone selenium inks. 
> Bottom line, the Piezotones have much more depth to them. They look 
> 3D and the 9900 black and white prints do not. Color on the 9900 I 
> was able to tweak to match the Pieozone fairly close. All tests were 
> done on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag.
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> Just thought I would report my results.
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> Mark
> http://www.stillrivereditions.com
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